Middle East
Middle East | 12 Aug 16
Axa, Allianz report profits boost in Saudi Arabia
Axa and Allianz have seen a boost in profits out of their operations based in Saudi Arabia, according to data published by the Kingdom’s market intelligence firm Argaam.
Abu Dhabi and S. Africa regulators sign partnership deal
South Africa’s Financial Services Board (FSB) and the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) have agreed to collaborate more on regulatory matters and facilitate the exchange of information between the countries.
Macro Views | 8 Aug 16
Abu Dhabi maintains strong credit rating despite oil slump
Abu Dhabi has maintained its AA/A-1+ sovereign credit rating as oil prices recover from their record low levels.
Middle East | 2 Aug 16
Expats in Saudi Arabia to face cap on moving money abroad
Expats living in Saudi Arabia sending money back to their home countries could face a cap in line with their earnings as the Kingdom looks to tighten rules around personal wealth leaving the country.
Northstar sets up in the Dubai International Finance Centre
Bermuda-based Northstar Financial Services has opened an office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and appointed Sanjeev Chowdhury as principal representative.